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Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. Carrier Clinic, a behavioral health system, has been a trusted source of compassionate help and supportive healing for patients and their families since we opened our doors in 1910. Carrier Clinic has been a trusted source of expert care for those afflicted with mental disorders or substance abuse. We rank among the top psychiatric and rehab recovery centers in NJ for several reasons. We're always respectful of our patients' privacy. We're always compassionate to each individual situation. Our specialized mental health and addiction treatment programs work to return adults, adolescents, and older adults back to enjoyable and productive lives. Responsibilities Takes initiative to identify and intervene in crisis situations using appropriate de-escalation and/or other modes of crisis management. Serves as point person during crisis events providing direction to other staff members including crisis roles, activities, locations for intervention. Able to assess the environment, target potential crisis situations, and intervene in a calm, safe, supportive manner. Lead and help form teams across programs in all patient settings (inpatient, campus outpatient, resident, and student). Teaches Handle With Care and Verbal De-escalation techniques to staff, under the supervision of the CIS supervisor for new hires and annual refresher training. Effectively sets limits on symptomatic behavior, follows through by teaching alternative and more appropriate behaviors (patient limit setting and education). In conjunction with the RN, conducts focused debriefing sessions with new staff after a crisis to help them process and understand the event that took place immediately following the crisis event of Security Alert response, silent or announced. Proactively rounds across the campus in all units to identify and prevent patient escalations. Accurately documents observations, interventions and interactions with patients in accordance with program policies. Maintains daily reports and CIS log for data collection. Responds to all emergencies as trained and directed across the Hospital, East Mountain Youth Lodge, and East Mountain School campus. Able to perform mental health technician duties and leads and/or monitors weekend recreation group sessions with assistance from a unit staff as needed. Develops collegial relationships and shares observations with all levels of patient care staff. Contributes information that is utilized in the development of the plan of care. Participates in Performance Improvement activities. Participates in the orientation of new staff. Attends the required staff development programs annually, including Medical Alert-Cardiac Emergency practices and CPR certification. Models the 5 C standards of behavior. Other duties and/or projects as assigned. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior. Qualifications Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs. Minimum of 3 years experience providing direct care in a behavioral health setting. Must be able to safely operate Carrier Clinic vehicles and transport residents/patients. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms. Must be able to act with urgency and move 200 lb patient / resident / student with assistance. Must have flexibility to work any shift, as needed. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: Associate's degree in health related field. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Driver's License. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification or completed in the first 90 days of employment. If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today! Starting Minimum Rate Minimum rate of $22.77 Hourly Job Posting Disclosure HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package. The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to: Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness. Experience: Years of relevant work experience. Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training. Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies. Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location. Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization. Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered. Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts. In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

**Job Title: Social Worker - WTC Program (Monitoring)** **_Social Work Services at the Mount Sinai Hospital_** The Mount Sinai Hospital is a 1,134-bed facility with an extensive outpatient and specialty care network and is the largest hospital in the Mount Sinai Health Care System. It offers comprehensive social work services and programming to meet the myriad needs of the diverse populations we serve. We believe that total patient care must emphasize the physical, emotional, and social needs of each patient and their care partners. Social Workers collaborate within interprofessional teams to serve patients and the larger community from both a micro and macro level including both direct care and prevention. Founded in 1907, the Department of Social Work Services at the Mount Sinai Hospital is one of the oldest hospital social work departments in the nation with over 450 licensed social workers employed across more than 65 different program/service areas. Employment in our department provides a pathway to LCSW licensure as well as access to a broad range of continuing education, professional development and extra-curricular opportunities. This position is in the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP), which provides medical and mental health monitoring and treatment to rescue, recovery, and clean-up workers who responded to Ground Zero following 9/11. Many of these workers are diagnosed with World Trade Center (WTC)-related physical and mental health conditions. Monitoring Social Workers in the WTCHP are responsible for providing clinical services to responders seen at the WTCHP for monitoring. **Qualifications** + NYS LMSW or LCSW. + Excellent engagement and assessment skills. + Excellent collaborative skills, with ability to work flexibly in a high-volume, fast-paced setting. + Knowledge of public benefits programs and interest in learning about issues specific to population, including e.g., occupational safety and health issues, unions, workers? compensation, employees? rights _preferred._ + Experience conducting risk assessments, mental health assessments and/or mental health treatment experience, especially with PTSD, preferred. + Excellent documentation and organizational skills. + Experience with unions or worker organizations desirable. + Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Polish) preferred. Non-Bargaining Unit, 191 - SOCIAL WORK WTC - MSH, Mount Sinai Hospital **Responsibilities** The responsibilities of the social worker in this position include, but are not limited to: + Conducting mental health interviews with responders during their annual monitoring visits. + Identifying patient need for referrals for WTCHP mental health intake. + Providing crisis intervention to patients. + Identifying patient need for social services and referring to social work case management as needed. + Offering information and immediate case management referral for patients with urgent resource-related needs (e.g., food insecurity). + Providing information about WTC-related benefits, including registration deadlines and Victim's Compensation Fund. + Actively collaborating with interdisciplinary team members around patient care needs and issues. + Maintaining timely and clear documentation of patient contacts and visits in multiple systems. + Participating in general staff meetings. . **_This position will require the ability to work primarily onsite at the MSH campus and offers the option to work remotely one day a week with access to basic technological equipment (e.g., computer with webcam, high-speed internet, and reliable cellphone service in space established for work) and a private area in which confidential work can be done. The ability to work full time at the MSH campus and evening/weekend hours may be required._** **About Us** **Strength through Unity and Inclusion** The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai's unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual. At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history. **About the Mount Sinai Health System:** Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time - discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients' medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report's "Best Children's Hospitals" ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country's best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek's "The World's Best Smart Hospitals" ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally. **Equal Opportunity Employer** The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization. **Compensation Statement** Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $85280 - $97760.36 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Job Title: Social Worker - WTC Program (Monitoring) Social Work Services at the Mount Sinai Hospital The Mount Sinai Hospital is a 1,134-bed facility with an extensive outpatient and specialty care network and is the largest hospital in the Mount Sinai Health Care System. It offers comprehensive social work services and programming to meet the myriad needs of the diverse populations we serve. We believe that total patient care must emphasize the physical, emotional, and social needs of each patient and their care partners. Social Workers collaborate within interprofessional teams to serve patients and the larger community from both a micro and macro level including both direct care and prevention. Founded in 1907, the Department of Social Work Services at the Mount Sinai Hospital is one of the oldest hospital social work departments in the nation with over 450 licensed social workers employed across more than 65 different program/service areas. Employment in our department provides a pathway to LCSW licensure as well as access to a broad range of continuing education, professional development and extra-curricular opportunities. This position is in the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP), which provides medical and mental health monitoring and treatment to rescue, recovery, and clean-up workers who responded to Ground Zero following 9/11. Many of these workers are diagnosed with World Trade Center (WTC)-related physical and mental health conditions. Monitoring Social Workers in the WTCHP are responsible for providing clinical services to responders seen at the WTCHP for monitoring. NYS LMSW or LCSW. Excellent engagement and assessment skills. Excellent collaborative skills, with ability to work flexibly in a high-volume, fast-paced setting. Knowledge of public benefits programs and interest in learning about issues specific to population, including e.g., occupational safety and health issues, unions, workers? compensation, employees? rights preferred. Experience conducting risk assessments, mental health assessments and/or mental health treatment experience, especially with PTSD, preferred. Excellent documentation and organizational skills. Experience with unions or worker organizations desirable. Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Polish) preferred. Non-Bargaining Unit, 191 - SOCIAL WORK WTC - MSH, Mount Sinai Hospital The responsibilities of the social worker in this position include, but are not limited to: Conducting mental health interviews with responders during their annual monitoring visits. Identifying patient need for referrals for WTCHP mental health intake. Providing crisis intervention to patients. Identifying patient need for social services and referring to social work case management as needed. Offering information and immediate case management referral for patients with urgent resource-related needs (e.g., food insecurity). Providing information about WTC-related benefits, including registration deadlines and Victim's Compensation Fund. Actively collaborating with interdisciplinary team members around patient care needs and issues. Maintaining timely and clear documentation of patient contacts and visits in multiple systems. Participating in general staff meetings. . This position will require the ability to work primarily onsite at the MSH campus and offers the option to work remotely one day a week with access to basic technological equipment (e.g., computer with webcam, high-speed internet, and reliable cellphone service in space established for work) and a private area in which confidential work can be done. The ability to work full time at the MSH campus and evening/weekend hours may be required.

To engage patients and families in identifying psycho-social needs in order to develop appropriate interventions and coordinate optimal, and safe plans of care. To educate, counsel, and refer as indicated. To plan and communicate effectively with multi-disciplinary team and community resources and support the Information Sharing Core Element of PFCC. Education Master's degree in social work from an accredited program. Experience Previous social work experience preferred. Skills New Jersey Social Work License required. MSW and LSW or LCSW required. Effective group process skills. Effective oral and written communication skills to express ideas clearly. Effective listening skills. Ability to pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to follow-through using appropriate channels of communication. Ability to pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and the changing work environment related to changing patient needs, including working with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes. Ability to work cooperatively with patients, family members, and multidisciplinary team members (i.e. , physicians, Rehab, Respiratory, DI, Lab, etc.). Ability to utilize effective time management to set priorities, perform job related responsibilities, and respond quickly to emergency situations. Ability to use effective analytical and critical thinking skills to problem-solve. Job Location The Valley Hospital-Paramus Shift Day (United States of America) Benefits Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees) Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees) Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.) 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness Retirement Plan Tuition Assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities SalaryJoining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.Pay Range: $38.37 - $47.96 (per hour) EEO Statement Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.

Details Information Recruitment/Posting Title Mental Health Specialist II Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare Department UBHC - Emergency Screening Psy Overview Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC's 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC, one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year. Posting Summary Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Mental Health Specialist II for the Acute Psychiatric Services within Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care. Under the supervision of the Program Coordinator, will provide services which support the delivery of clinical services in the Unit. Among the key duties of the position are the following: * Documents all telephone calls in the Acute Psychiatric Services (APS) telephone log or Electronic Medical Record (EMR). * Conducts initial triage of consumers and families when they arrive onsite five (5) minutes after arrival and provides immediate report to the Program Coordinator. * Assists Public Safety in their search for consumers and belongings when they are admitted to the Extended Care Evaluation Bed (ECEB) area. * Provides direct, in-person observation for individuals at risk as directed by the physician. * Maintains appropriate client records in a timely manner as mandated by Center policy. * Assumes responsibility for managing the transfer of consumers into and out of the Unit. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 187 Salary Details A range of $28.30 - $29.66 per hour. Minimum Salary 28.300 Mid Range Salary 28.800 Maximum Salary 29.660 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes: * Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage * Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs * Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options * Employee and dependent educational benefits * Life insurance coverage * Employee discounts programs For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: ************************************************** Position Status Full Time Working Hours Standard Hours 40.00 Daily Work Shift Evening Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. Union Description Teamsters 97 Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility PERS Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience * Bachelor's Degree in a mental health-related field or four (4) years of full-time experience in a mental health field. * One (1) year of experience in an inpatient or crisis setting preferred. Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Ability to document in an Electronic Medical Record and in Microsoft Word. Preferred Qualifications * Must possess adequate written and verbal skills to perform the job duties. * Ability to enter information into a database and to use the Rutgers UBHC registration software to enter needed information with accuracy is preferre Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Frequent prolonged sitting. * Observe, converses with patient. * Frequent talking and listening in groups as well as on the telephone. * Frequently walks, bends, stretches, and pulls. * Manual dexterity and mobility for charting. * Drives to offsite work locations. WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Varied work settings include office and community setting. * May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. * Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. * Handles emergency or crisis situations. * May be exposed to clients exhibiting assaultive or aggressive behaviors. * Generally pleasant working conditions in a clean, well-lighted, and quiet to moderately loud setting. Special Conditions Posting Details Posting Number 25ST1910 Posting Open Date Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Piscataway (RBHS) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: *************************************************** Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in a mental health-related field or four (4) years of full-time experience in a mental health field or equivalent education, experience and/or training that may be substituted for the degree requirement? * Yes * No * * Are you able to work weekends, holidays, and off hours? * Yes * No * * Do you have a valid driver's license? * Yes * No Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume/CV Optional Documents * Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Details Information Recruitment/Posting Title Mental Health Specialist II Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare Department UBHC - NJ Hopeline Overview Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC's 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC, one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year. Posting Summary Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Mental Health Specialist II in the 988 Lifeline Services - NJ Hopeline of Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care. The Mental Health Specialist II performs functions in support of the Unit's mission providing streamlined, prompt, and "customer friendly" services to clients of the 988 Lifeline Services. Receives telephone, chat and/or text requests for service, undertakes assessment of the service need of the client and responds by offering support and appropriate referrals or disposition. Demonstrates competency in recognizing the unique needs of clients and applying relevant assessment and support skills with regard to a wide range of issues. Among the key duties of this position are the following: * Interacts with client in a therapeutic manner. * Models for clients' good communication skills, recovery-oriented living skills, effective coping skills, and self-help strategies as observed by supervisor and as indicated by feedback from clients and team members. * Assists clients in identifying their personal recovery goals, assists in setting objectives for each goal, and determines interventions to be used based on the client's recovery/life goals. * Develops and maintains a relationship with clients so that they can identify emotional, psychiatric or behavioral changes which may require further intervention or treatment. Helps the client effectively address the problem, and/or refers the clients to the appropriate clinical staff as observed by supervisor and as indicated by feedback from clients, third parties, and team members. * Advocates for appropriate resources for client and third parties based on assessed needs as measured by supervisory observation. * May facilitate structured skill trainings, such as social skills, assertiveness, anger management, symptom management and psycho-education on a variety of mental health issues as observed by supervisor. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 187 Salary Details $28.30 per hour Minimum Salary 28.300 Mid Range Salary 28.800 Maximum Salary 29.660 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: * Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage * Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs * Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options * Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) * Life insurance coverage * Employee discount programs Position Status Part Time Working Hours 16 hours per week Standard Hours 40.00 Daily Work Shift Night Work Arrangement Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 or the applicable provisions of relevant collective negotiations agreements, this position may be eligible for a fully remote work arrangement. Flexible work arrangements are not permanent, are subject to change or discontinuation, and contingent on the employee receiving approval in the FlexWork@RU Application System. Union Description Teamsters 97/Ineligible Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility None Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience * Four (4) years of full-time paid experience in an appropriate mental health or human service field or a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant mental health or human service field. Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * This position demands standing, walking throughout the program space. Lifting up to 20 lbs. * WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Handles phone requests under time and decision-making pressure. * Generally pleasant working conditions in a clean, well-lighted, and quiet to moderately loud setting. * Crisis intervention is a common occurrence. Special Conditions Posting Details Posting Number 26ST0004 Posting Open Date Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Piscataway (RBHS) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: *************************************************** Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have four (4) years of full-time paid experience in an appropriate mental health or human service field or a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant mental health or human service field? * Yes * No * * Are you able to work Saturday & Sunday 1:00AM - 9:30AM and holidays? (Open Ended Question) Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume/CV Optional Documents * Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Details Information Recruitment/Posting Title Mental Health Specialist IV (Multiple Positions) Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare Department UBHC - Emergency Screening Psy Overview Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC's 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC, one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year. Posting Summary Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Mental Health Specialist IV in the Acute Psychiatric Services of Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care. Under the supervision of the Program Coordinator, the Mental Health Specialist IV will provide services which support the delivery of clinical services in the Unit. Among the key duties of this position are the following: * Provides telephone coverage for the unit. * Documents all telephone calls in the Acute Psychiatric Services (APS) telephone log or Electronic Medical Record (EMR). * Maintains confidentiality of information in accordance with Rutgers UBHC policy, University policy, Joint Commission standards and the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) requirements. * Refers consumer calls to a clinician as directed by the Program Coordinator. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 99H Salary Details 19.70 per hour Minimum Salary 15.92 Mid Range Salary 50.00 Maximum Salary 150.00 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: * Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage * Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs * Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options * Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) * Life insurance coverage * Employee discount programs Position Status Per Diem Working Hours 19 Standard Hours 19.00 Daily Work Shift Rotating Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. Union Description Teamster Per Diem Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility None Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience * Successful completion of a one (1) year training program as a Mental Health Specialist Trainee or one (1) year of similar full-time experience in the mental health field. * An Associate Degree, preferably in a related field, including 12 credits in human services, such as psychology or its equivalent, may be substituted for the minimum requirements of this position. Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Must possess adequate written and verbal skills to perform the job duties. * Ability to document in an electronic medical record and in Microsoft Word. Preferred Qualifications * Ability to enter information into a database and to use the Rutgers UBHC registration software to enter needed information with accuracy is preferred. Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Frequent prolonged sitting. Observe, converses with patient. * Frequent talking and listening in groups as well as on the telephone. * Frequently walks, bends, stretches, and pulls. * Manual dexterity and mobility for charting. Drives to offsite work locations. WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Varied work settings include office and community setting. * May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. * Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. * Handles emergency or crisis situations. * May be exposed to clients exhibiting assaultive or aggressive behaviors. * Generally pleasant working conditions in a clean, well-lighted, and quiet to moderately loud setting. Special Conditions Posting Details Posting Number 26ST0071 Posting Open Date Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Piscataway (RBHS) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: *************************************************** Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have a successful completion of a one (1) year training program as a Mental Health Specialist Trainee or one (1) year of similar full-time experience in the mental health field, or an associate's degree, preferably in a related field, including 12 credits in human services such as psychology or its equivalent? * Yes * No * * Are you able to complete pre-employment screenings such as background check as required? (Subject to random screens throughout employment). (Open Ended Question) Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume/CV Optional Documents * Cover Letter/Letter of Application * Certifications/Licenses

Details Information Recruitment/Posting Title Mental Health Specialist II Per Diem (Multiple Positions) Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare Department UBHC - Emergency Screening Psy Overview Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC's 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC, one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year. Posting Summary Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Mental Health Specialist II in the Emergency Screening in the Acute Psychiatric Services (APS) - Piscataway of Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care. Under the supervision of the Program Coordinator, will provide services which support the delivery of clinical services in the Unit. Among the key duties of this position are the following: * Takes primary responsibility for answering telephone calls from consumers. * Documents all telephone calls in the Acute Psychiatric Services (APS) telephone log or Electronic Medical Record (EMR). * Maintains confidentiality of information in accordance with Rutgers UBHC policy, University policy, Joint Commission standards and the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) requirements. * Refers consumer calls to a clinician as directed by the Program Coordinator. * Conducts initial triage of consumers and families when they arrive onsite five (5) minutes after arrival and provides immediate report to the Program Coordinator. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 99H Salary Details 25.30 Minimum Salary 15.92 Mid Range Salary 50.00 Maximum Salary 150.00 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: * Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage * Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs * Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options * Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) * Life insurance coverage * Employee discount programs Position Status Per Diem Working Hours 19 Standard Hours 19.00 Daily Work Shift Evening Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. Union Description Teamster Per Diem Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility None Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience * Bachelor's Degree in a mental health-related field or four (4) years of full-time experience in a mental health field. Equivalent education, experience and/or training may be substituted for the degree requirement. Certifications/Licenses * Valid driver's license. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Must possess adequate written and verbal skills to perform the job duties. * Ability to document in an Electronic Medical Record and in Microsoft Word. * Ability to work weekends, holidays and off hours. Preferred Qualifications * One (1) year of experience in an inpatient or crisis setting preferred. * Ability to enter information into a database and to use the Rutgers UBHC registration software to enter needed information with accuracy is preferred. Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Frequent prolonged sitting. * Observe, converses with patient. Frequent talking and listening in groups as well as on the telephone. * Frequently walks, bends, stretches, and pulls. Manual dexterity and mobility for charting. * Drives to offsite work locations. WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Varied work settings include office and community setting. * May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. * Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. * Handles emergency or crisis situations. * May be exposed to clients exhibiting assaultive or aggressive behaviors. * Generally pleasant working conditions in a clean, well-lighted, and quiet to moderately loud setting. Special Conditions Posting Details Posting Number 26ST0052 Posting Open Date Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Piscataway (RBHS) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: *************************************************** Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in a mental health-related field or four (4) years of full-time experience in a mental health field or equivalent education, experience and/or training that may be substituted for the degree requirement? * Yes * No Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume/CV Optional Documents * Cover Letter/Letter of Application * Certifications/Licenses

Details Information Recruitment/Posting Title Mental Health Specialist III Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare Department UBHC - Acute Children Overview Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC's 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC, one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year. Posting Summary Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Mental Health Specialist III in the Child & Adolescent Services - School Based Program - Outpatient Services of Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care. The Mental Health Specialist III participates as a member of a treatment team providing mental health services to children and adolescents (ages 3-21 years). As needed and in collaboration with clinical staff, provides case management, co-facilitation of psycho-educational and recreational groups. Actively participates in crisis interventions. Among the key duties of this position are the following: * Participates in the provision of mental health and youth development activities. * Interacts with child and adolescent clients (ages 3-21 years) in a therapeutic manner, according to their developmental level, as indicated by feedback from team members and supervisory observation. * Takes initiative in engaging child and adolescent clients (ages 3-21 years) in a tactful manner as appropriate to their cognitive and maturational level, as indicated by feedback from team members and supervisory observation. * Communicates with child and adolescent clients (ages 3-21 years) in an empathic and concerned manner appropriate to their cognitive, emotional, and maturational level as indicated by feedback from clients, families, team members, and supervisors. * Actively participates in crisis intervention with clients as delegated and monitored by supervisor. * Establishes and maintains boundaries and sets appropriate limits for child and adolescent clients (ages 3-21 years) as indicated by feedback from team members and by supervisor's observation. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 177 Salary Details Minimum Salary 26.730 Mid Range Salary 27.230 Maximum Salary 28.050 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: * Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage * Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs * Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options * Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) * Life insurance coverage * Employee discount programs Position Status Full Time Working Hours Standard Hours 40.00 Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 or the applicable provisions of relevant collective negotiations agreements, this position may be eligible for a fully remote work arrangement. Flexible work arrangements are not permanent, are subject to change or discontinuation, and contingent on the employee receiving approval in the FlexWork@RU Application System. Union Description Teamsters 97 Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility PERS Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience * Three (3) years of full-time paid experience in the mental health field or two (2) years of college majoring in a relevant social or health care field plus one (1) year of full-time experience in the mental health field. Certifications/Licenses * Applicants possessing a degree in Social Work must have an active New Jersey certification/licensure as required by the State Board of Social Work. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with children and adolescents (ages 6-17 years) preferred. * Experience working with groups, working with emotionally disturbed children, and/or performing case management function preferred. * NJ Department of Education Sub-certificate is preferred. Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * The employee spends time sitting and counseling students and preparing hand-written and dictated reports. * Must actively engage students in recreational and cultural activities, which may include off-site facilities. * Must walk through the school building to consult with school personnel and to escort students as needed. * Travels as needed to conduct home visits as necessary and to University Behavioral HealthCare office sites and other community-based meetings in private vehicle. WORK ENVIRONMENT: * The School Based Unit is located in schools where there is frequently a high level of noise. The private clinical offices are busy but quiet. Special Conditions Posting Details Posting Number 25ST2617 Posting Open Date Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Piscataway (RBHS) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: *************************************************** Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have three years of full-time paid experience in the mental health field or two years of college majoring in a relevant social or health care field plus one year of full-time experience in the mental health field? * Yes * No * * Are you willing to undergo pre-employment screenings such as criminal history background check and finger printing as required by NJ State Law? (under employee's expense) (Open Ended Question) Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume/CV Optional Documents * Cover Letter/Letter of Application * Certifications/Licenses

Details Information Recruitment/Posting Title Mental Health Specialist II - Per Diem Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare Department UBHC - Emergency Screening Psy Overview Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC's 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC, one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year. Posting Summary Rutgers The State University is seeking a per diem Mental Health Specialist II in the Acute Psychiatric Services (APS) - Piscataway of Rutgers University Behavioral Healthcare. Under the supervision of the Program Coordinator, the Mental Health Specialist II will provide services which support the delivery of clinical services in the Unit. Among the key duties of this position are the following: * Takes primary responsibility for answering telephone calls from consumers. * Documents all telephone calls in the Acute Psychiatric Services (APS) telephone log or Electronic Medical Record (EMR). * Maintains confidentiality of information in accordance with Rutgers UBHC policy, University policy, Joint Commission standards and the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) requirements. * Refers consumer calls to a clinician as directed by the Program Coordinator. * Conducts initial triage of consumers and families when they arrive onsite five (5) minutes after arrival and provides immediate report to the Program Coordinator. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 99H Salary Details $25.30 per hour Minimum Salary 15.92 Mid Range Salary 50.00 Maximum Salary 150.00 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes: * Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage * Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs * Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options * Employee and dependent educational benefits * Life insurance coverage * Employee discounts programs For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: ************************************************** Position Status Per Diem Working Hours 19 Standard Hours 19.00 Daily Work Shift Evening Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. Union Description Teamster Per Diem Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility None Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience * Bachelor's Degree in a mental health-related field or four (4) years of full-time experience in a mental health field. * Equivalent education, experience and/or training may be substituted for the degree requirement. Certifications/Licenses * Valid driver's license. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Must possess adequate written and verbal skills to perform the job duties. * Ability to document in an Electronic Medical Record and in Microsoft Word. * Ability to work weekends, holidays and off hours. Preferred Qualifications * Ability to enter information into a database and to use the Rutgers UBHC registration software to enter needed information with accuracy is preferred. Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Frequent prolonged sitting. * Observe, converses with patient. * Frequent talking and listening in groups as well as on the telephone. * Frequently walks, bends, stretches, and pulls. * Manual dexterity and mobility for charting. * Drives to offsite work locations. WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Varied work settings include office and community setting. * May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. * Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. * Handles emergency or crisis situations. * May be exposed to clients exhibiting assaultive or aggressive behaviors. * Generally pleasant working conditions in a clean, well-lighted, and quiet to moderately loud setting. Special Conditions Posting Details Posting Number 25ST1491 Posting Open Date Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Piscataway (RBHS) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: *************************************************** Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have four (4) years of full-time experience in the mental health field or a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant mental or social health care field or an equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training? * Yes * No * * Are you able to work weekends, holidays, and off hours? * Yes * No * * Do you have a valid driver's license? * Yes * No * * Are you able to document in an Electronic Medical Record and in Microsoft Word? * Yes * No Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume/CV Optional Documents * Cover Letter/Letter of Application * Certifications/Licenses

Position#Summary Provide social work services to patients referred for social work assessment and intervention within assigned areas or programs. Provides short-term therapeutic interventions to patients and families and assists with the discharge planning and case management of hospitalized patients. Collaborates with other departments to problem-solve issues.# Primary Position Responsibilities 1. Facilitate and/or assist in creation, carryout, and completion of appropriate discharge plan. 2. Documentation of services provided. 3. Provide emotional support to patients and families as they cope with anxiety, depression, or other issues related to their diagnosis and treatment. 4. Oncology Navigation/Assessment of needs. # Qualifications Minimum Education: Required: Master#s Degree in Social Work Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation): Required: 1-2 years graduate school or post graduate social work experience in an acute care hospital, ambulatory clinic and/or home care setting. Preferred: 2-3 years post graduate clinical social work experience in an acute care hospital, ambulatory clinic and/or home care setting with at least one year of medical social work experience preferred. Experience in area position is located. License, Registry or Certification: Required: NJ Licensed Social Worker Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities: Required: Excellent writing, interpersonal and communication skills. Preferred: Discharge planning. # Hunterdon Health is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to our employees.# Benefit#offerings vary based on status and may include but not be limited to medical, dental, vision, family forming, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings. The hiring range listed is the potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining an applicant#s hourly rate and/or base salary, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, internal equity, and specialty). Position Summary Provide social work services to patients referred for social work assessment and intervention within assigned areas or programs. Provides short-term therapeutic interventions to patients and families and assists with the discharge planning and case management of hospitalized patients. Collaborates with other departments to problem-solve issues. Primary Position Responsibilities 1. Facilitate and/or assist in creation, carryout, and completion of appropriate discharge plan. 2. Documentation of services provided. 3. Provide emotional support to patients and families as they cope with anxiety, depression, or other issues related to their diagnosis and treatment. 4. Oncology Navigation/Assessment of needs. Qualifications Minimum Education: Required: Master's Degree in Social Work Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation): Required: 1-2 years graduate school or post graduate social work experience in an acute care hospital, ambulatory clinic and/or home care setting. Preferred: 2-3 years post graduate clinical social work experience in an acute care hospital, ambulatory clinic and/or home care setting with at least one year of medical social work experience preferred. Experience in area position is located. License, Registry or Certification: Required: NJ Licensed Social Worker Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities: Required: Excellent writing, interpersonal and communication skills. Preferred: Discharge planning. Hunterdon Health is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to our employees. Benefit offerings vary based on status and may include but not be limited to medical, dental, vision, family forming, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings. The hiring range listed is the potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining an applicant's hourly rate and/or base salary, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, internal equity, and specialty).

Details Information Recruitment/Posting Title Mental Health Specialist II - Multiple Vacancies Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare - Medical and Patient Services Department UBHC - CRSC Newark Overview Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC's 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC, one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year. Posting Summary Rutgers is interviewing for this position during our hiring event on Tuesday, September 23, and we will be extending offers immediately following successful interviews! To schedule an interview, please apply to this posting and contact Tracie Ciancio at ************ or *************************. Our hiring event will be held at 57 US Highway 1, New Brunswick, NJ 08901. Walk-ins are welcome from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Mental Health Specialist II for the Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center (CRSC) within Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care. The primary purpose of the Mental Health Specialist II is provide services which support the delivery of clinical services in the Unit. Among the key duties of this position are the following: * Takes primary responsibility for answering telephone calls from consumers. * Conducts initial triage of consumers and families when they arrive onsite five (5) minutes after arrival and provides immediate report to the Program Manager. * Maintains appropriate client records in a timely manner as mandated by Center policy. * Responsible for faxing and/or scanning paperwork to other entities as directed by the Program Manager or designee. * Assists the Program Manager or designee in updating information on the Patient Information Smart Board in the unit. * Ensures that received documentation is provided to the clinical staff or medical staff as appropriate under the supervision of the Program Manager. * Takes the responsibility for reviewing pertinent information in admission papers, viz., the right to request discharge and the right to refuse medication when consumers and/or families complete admission paperwork. * Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all consumers, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 182 Salary Details maximum salary is $55,626 Minimum Salary 27.550 Mid Range Salary 28.050 Maximum Salary 28.890 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: * Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage * Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs * Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options * Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) * Life insurance coverage * Employee discount programs Position Status Full Time Working Hours 8am-12 midnight Saturday/Sunday; 12am-8am Saturday/Sunday Standard Hours 35.00 Daily Work Shift Rotating Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. Union Description Teamsters 97 Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility PERS Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience * Bachelor's Degree in a mental health-related field or four (4) years of full-time experience in a mental health field. * Equivalent education, experience and/or training may be substituted for the degree requirement. Certifications/Licenses * Valid driver's license. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Must possess adequate written and verbal skills to perform the job duties. * Ability to document in an Electronic Medical Record and in Microsoft Word. Preferred Qualifications * One (1) year of experience in an inpatient or crisis setting. * Ability to enter information into a database and to use the Rutgers UBHC registration software to enter needed information with accuracy. Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequent prolonged sitting. Observe, converses with patient. Frequent talking and listening in groups as well as on the telephone. Frequently walks, bends, stretches, and pulls. Manual dexterity and mobility for charting. Drives to offsite work locations. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Varied work settings include office and community setting. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency or crisis situations. May be exposed to clients exhibiting assaultive or aggressive behaviors. Generally pleasant working conditions in a clean, well-lighted, and quiet to moderately loud setting. Special Conditions * Ability to work weekends, holidays and off hours. Posting Details Posting Number 25ST2022 Posting Open Date Special Instructions to Applicants Rutgers is interviewing for this position during our hiring event on Tuesday, September 23, and we will be extending offers immediately following successful interviews! To schedule an interview, please apply to this posting and contact Tracie Ciancio at ************ or *************************. Our hiring event will be held at 57 US Highway 1, New Brunswick, NJ 08901. Walk-ins are welcome from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Newark (RBHS) City Newark State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: *************************************************** Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in a mental health-related field or four (4) years of full-time experience in a mental health field? * Yes * No * * Do you have the ability to document in an Electronic Medical Record and in Microsoft Word? * Yes * No * * Are you able to work weekends, holidays, and off hours? * Yes * No Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume/CV Optional Documents * Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Details Information Recruitment/Posting Title Mental Health Specialist III (Full Time) Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare Department UBHC - Inpatient/CTR Overview Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC's 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC, one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Mental Health Specialist III for the Child & Adolescent Services - Children's Transitional Residence of University Behavioral Healthcare. Provides daily care and supervision to children residing in the Children's Transitional Residence. Participates as a member of a milieu treatment team in carrying out a residential mental health care program and related services to children (ages 5-11 years) at CTR. Demonstrates competence in recognizing the unique needs and behaviors of children. Among the key duties of this position are the following: * Interacts with child/patients (ages 5-11 years) in a therapeutic manner. * Takes initiative in engaging children and families in a tactful manner as observed by supervisor and as indicated by feedback from patients and team members. * Assess children's (ages 5-11 years) interpersonal behavior and participation and interest in their environment in accordance with established Center policies as monitored by supervisor. * Formulates and implements intervention that facilitates child well being as monitored by supervisor. * Documents assessments, interventions and interactions with children in accordance with Unit policies as reviewed by supervisor. * Plans and implements appropriate and therapeutically effective milieu therapy activities from children (ages 5-11 years) as indicated by feedback from team members and by supervisory review. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 177 Salary Details Minimum Salary 26.730 Mid Range Salary 27.230 Maximum Salary 28.050 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: * Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage * Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs * Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options * Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) * Life insurance coverage * Employee discount programs Position Status Full Time Working Hours Standard Hours 40.00 Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. Union Description Teamsters 97 Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility PERS Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience * Three (3) years of full-time paid experience in an appropriate mental health field or two (2) years of college majoring in a relevant mental health field plus one (1) year of full-time relevant experience. Certifications/Licenses * Valid driver's license. * CPR certification/First Aid certification or qualify to obtain within six (6) months of hire. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment * Physical Demands: Employee must be physically active and be on feet most of day. Duties may involve bending and lifting objects up to 25 lbs., running and playing active games with children and adolescents (ages 5-11 years) and driving minivans or other vehicles. Following training must be physically capable of safely providing personal restraints to agitated children (ages 5-11 years). * Work Environment: Crowded and moderately noisy conditions with children and staff moving about. Special Conditions * Able to work combination shifts (day, evening and/or overnight) as assigned. Posting Details Posting Number 25ST2390 Posting Open Date Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Piscataway (RBHS) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: *************************************************** Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have three (3) years of full-time paid experience in an appropriate mental health field or two (2) years of college majoring in a relevant mental health field plus one (1) year of full-time relevant experience? * Yes * No * * Do you have a valid driver's license? * Yes * No Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume/CV Optional Documents * Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Rutgers The State University is seeking a Mental Health Specialist II in the NJ Hopeline of Rutgers University Behavioral Healthcare. The Mental Health Specialist II performs functions in support of the Unit's mission providing streamlined, prompt, and “customer friendly” services to callers of the UBHC statewide Suicide Prevention Hotline. Receives telephone requests for service, undertakes assessment of the service need of the caller or customer, and responds by offering support and appropriate referrals or disposition. Demonstrates competency in recognizing the unique needs of callers and applying relevant assessment and support skills with regard to a wide range of issues. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Interacts with caller in a therapeutic manner. Models for callers' good communication skills, recovery-oriented living skills, effective coping skills, and selfhelp strategies as observed by supervisor and as indicated by feedback from consumers and team members. Assists callers in identifying their personal recovery goals, assists in setting objectives for each goal, and determines interventions to be used based on the consumer's recovery/life goals. Develops and maintains a relationship with callers so that he/she can identify emotional, psychiatric or behavioral changes which may require further intervention or treatment. Helps the caller effectively address the problem, and/or refers the consumer to the appropriate clinical staff as observed by supervisor and as indicated by feedback from consumers, families, and team members. Advocates for appropriate resources for caller and families based on assessed needs as measured by supervisory observation. May facilitate structured skill training groups, such as social skills, assertiveness, anger management, symptom management and psycho-educational groups on a variety of mental health issues as observed by supervisor. As part of the Call Center, actively participates in ensuring the telephone calls/service requests are handled in an effective and “caller friendly” manner. Overview Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care ( UBHC ), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC's 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC , one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Mental Health Specialist IV in Acute Psychiatric Services for Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care. Under the supervision of the Program Coordinator, Mental Health Specialist IV will provide services which support the delivery of clinical services in the Unit. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Provides telephone coverage for the unit. Assists screening staff in greeting consumers when they arrive onsite five (5) minutes after arrival and escorts them back to the unit. Assists Public Safety in their search for consumers and belongings when they are admitted to the Extended Care Evaluation Bed ( ECEB ) area. Assists in the provision of direct care for individuals in the ECEB . Maintains appropriate client records in a timely manner as mandated by Center policy. Assists in managing the transfer of consumers into and out of the Unit . Overview Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care ( UBHC ), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC's 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC , one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year. Preferred Qualifications Ability to enter information into a database and to use the Rutgers UBHC registration software to enter needed information with accuracy.

Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Mental Health Specialist III in the Residential Department within Rutgers University Behavioral Healthcare. The primary purpose of the Mental Health Specialist III is to ensure the safety of residents and assist them in carrying out activities of daily living. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Assumes individual service coordination responsibilities for individuals served. Provides input into the development of the Individualized Rehabilitation Plan ( IRP ). Maintains consumer resident's records. Documents events occurring on shift as per supervisory directive. Maintains knowledge of UBHC and Unit policies and procedures. Demonstrates awareness of relevant organization and residential policies, procedures and requirements. Maintains a cooperative working relationship with others. Demonstrates respect to supervisory feedback to enhance performance skills. Demonstrates commitment to the mission and goals of unit. Effectively contributes to and supports an environment that enhances the positive self-image of consumer/resident and preserves their human dignity. Understands and adheres to Rutgers' compliance standards as they appear in RBHS's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Performs other related duties as assigned. Overview New Jersey's academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences ( RBHS ) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University-New Brunswick and collaborating university wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state-at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark's University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates. Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) preferred. Residential experience with the adult mental health population preferred.

Benefits/Perks - $7,500 Sign-on Bonus - Generous Paid Time Off - Medical/Dental/Vision - 403 (b) Employer Contribution# - Make Your Own Schedule - Employer Paid Liability Coverage - Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program - Inclusive Family Building Benefits - Tuition/Certification Reimbursement # Position#Summary Provides psychotherapy to Behavioral Health Clients. Primary Position Responsibilities 1.Provides individual therapy. 2.Leads therapeutic groups. 3.Accurately document client attendance and participation within designated policy timeframes. 4.Maintains departmental productivity standards. 5.Maintains JCAHO standards and DMHAS specialty regulations, Medicaid Regulations, and HBH policies # procedures. 6.Maintains standards of licensing board. # Qualifications Minimum Education: Required: Master#s Degree in Psychology, Counseling or related field Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation): Required: Five years experience in the field of mental health License, Registry or Certification: Required: Professional License#LPC, LCSW, Psychologist Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities: Required: Knowledge of the DSM-5, De-escalation Techniques, Individual and Group Therapy expertise. Training and expertise#in brief therapy models of treatment. # Hunterdon Health is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to our employees.# Benefit offerings vary based on status and may include but not be limited to medical, dental, vision, family forming, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings. The hiring range listed is the potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining an applicant#s hourly rate and/or base salary, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, internal equity, and specialty). Benefits/Perks * $7,500 Sign-on Bonus * Generous Paid Time Off * Medical/Dental/Vision * 403 (b) Employer Contribution * Make Your Own Schedule * Employer Paid Liability Coverage * Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program * Inclusive Family Building Benefits * Tuition/Certification Reimbursement Position Summary Provides psychotherapy to Behavioral Health Clients. Primary Position Responsibilities 1.Provides individual therapy. 2.Leads therapeutic groups. 3.Accurately document client attendance and participation within designated policy timeframes. 4.Maintains departmental productivity standards. 5.Maintains JCAHO standards and DMHAS specialty regulations, Medicaid Regulations, and HBH policies & procedures. 6.Maintains standards of licensing board. Qualifications Minimum Education: Required: Master's Degree in Psychology, Counseling or related field Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation): Required: Five years experience in the field of mental health License, Registry or Certification: Required: Professional License-LPC, LCSW, Psychologist Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities: Required: Knowledge of the DSM-5, De-escalation Techniques, Individual and Group Therapy expertise. Training and expertise in brief therapy models of treatment. Hunterdon Health is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to our employees. Benefit offerings vary based on status and may include but not be limited to medical, dental, vision, family forming, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings. The hiring range listed is the potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining an applicant's hourly rate and/or base salary, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, internal equity, and specialty).

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. Carrier Clinic, a behavioral health system, has been a trusted source of compassionate help and supportive healing for patients and their families since we opened our doors in 1910. Carrier Clinic has been a trusted source of expert care for those afflicted with mental disorders or substance abuse. We rank among the top psychiatric and rehab recovery centers in NJ for several reasons. We're always respectful of our patients' privacy. We're always compassionate to each individual situation. Our specialized mental health and addiction treatment programs work to return adults, adolescents, and older adults back to enjoyable and productive lives. **Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:** + High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs. + Minimum of 3 years experience providing direct care in a behavioral health setting. + Must be able to safely operate Carrier Clinic vehicles and transport residents/patients. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms. + Must be able to act with urgency and move 200 lb patient / resident / student with assistance. + Must have flexibility to work any shift, as needed. **Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:** + Associate's degree in health related field. **Licenses and Certifications Required:** + Valid Driver's License. + AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification or completed in the first 90 days of employment. If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today! 173730 Minimum rate of $22.77 Hourly HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package. The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to: + Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness. + Experience: Years of relevant work experience. + Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training. + Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies. + Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location. + Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization. + Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered. Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts. In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits. HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. Carrier Clinic, a behavioral health system, has been a trusted source of compassionate help and supportive healing for patients and their families since we opened our doors in 1910. Carrier Clinic has been a trusted source of expert care for those afflicted with mental disorders or substance abuse. We rank among the top psychiatric and rehab recovery centers in NJ for several reasons. We're always respectful of our patients' privacy. We're always compassionate to each individual situation. Our specialized mental health and addiction treatment programs work to return adults, adolescents, and older adults back to enjoyable and productive lives. **Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:** + High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs. + Minimum of 3 years experience providing direct care in a behavioral health setting. + Must be able to safely operate Carrier Clinic vehicles and transport residents/patients. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms. + Must be able to act with urgency and move 200 lb patient / resident / student with assistance. + Must have flexibility to work any shift, as needed. **Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:** + Associate's degree in health related field. **Licenses and Certifications Required:** + Valid Driver's License. + AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification or completed in the first 90 days of employment. If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today! 175373 Minimum rate of $22.77 Hourly HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package. The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to: + Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness. + Experience: Years of relevant work experience. + Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training. + Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies. + Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location. + Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization. + Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered. Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts. In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits. HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.